Episode 29: Is Your Camera Dangerous? [LSP #0029] - a podcast by Mike "Sharky" James - career photojournalist and all-around nice guy (albeit snarky)

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In this episode:
00:01:51 – A photographer leaves his Nikon D5200 (affiliate link) on a Ryanair flight only to have it stolen by flight attendant.

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00:05:11 – An Ontario-based vegan posts a video to YouTube claiming that cameras are radioactive and dangerous. But old camera gear is, so do some research. Read more here.

 

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00:07:12 – Mitakon releases a very affordable alternative to Canon’s 85mm f/1.2 L lens.

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00:08:45 – Is lighting gear maker Photoflex a photo industry zombie as they’ve announced that they’re not going out of business after all?

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00:11:00 – A South Carolina man captures newsworthy footage of a police shooting and demands to be paid for it. What would you do it if happened to you? I give my advice based on my experience as a newspaper photographer and we cover Copyright issues as well.

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00:17:23 – Shutterstock publishes a surprising list of cameras used to submit photos to its stock photography service in 2014.

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00:21:21 – Kipon announces its Canon EF to Micro Four Thirds adapter will autofocus and full transmission of EXIF data.

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00:22:35 – Fujifilm announces its XF 16mm f/1.4 wide-angle prime lens. Buy it here. (affiliate link)

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00:23:39 – Instagram clarifies its policies on copyright, nudity and more.

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00:26:56 – Do you post DIY items on your blog or YouTube channel? You might be a patent infringer. Also, did you know that talking about your pricing with other photographers and setting prices is illegal?

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00:29:54 – EllaSnap is an app which helps you sell wall prints as it shows your clients what their photos will look like on their actual wall.

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